LOST LAWN CHAIR: we left a small boat motor for the taking at our curb, and the lawn chair we used to prop it up disappeared, too. If you have the chair, we'd like it back. Imperiore Avenue, call 941-778-0436.

HAITI $$$ DONATIONS to the Ministry of Presence Inc., www.ministryofpresence.org, urgently needed for local representatives to aid 86 homeless children whose orphanage/school were demolished. Info: The Islander, 941-778-7978.

LOOKING FOR A JOB? Islanders seeking employment can market their skills with a FREE classified ad for up to three weeks in The Islander. Submit 15 words or less including a resume link, if desired, by e-mail to classifieds@islander.org or deliver in person to 5404 Marina Drive, Holmes Beach. The Islander will encourage employers to review the "employment wanted" ads in The Islander when seeking employees. And good luck finding the right job!

CHECK MY HOUSE! When you're away, we stay close to home. We provide full house checking services to ensure your house is secure while you are away. Call 941-928-8735, or e-mail check.my.house@verizon.net for details.

LOVELY 3BR/2BA TWO-car garage, well-maintained home in the beautiful Oaks. New carpet throughout, or tile, lifetime shingle-type aluminum roof. Double bathroom with giant closets plus another with tub and shower. Glass-enclosed large Florida room. Nice patio. Reverse-osmosis pure water throughout, washer and dryer included and like-new kitchen appliances. A maintenance-free community with complete lawn care and sprinklers, community pool and spa. Basic cable, all included in maintenance fee. Very conveniently located to shopping, near Blake Hospital. Only 10 minutes to the beach, great neighborhood and people. We are very specially priced now at $199,000. Hurry, will not last. Call 1-941-795-8477 now. Located 1506 Blue Oak Lane, just off 59th Street West, Bradenton.

OPEN: 1 p.m -4 p.m. Saturday, April 3. Holmes Beach. 3BR/2BA elevated home with ground-level entry. This home has quality upgrades throughout, including new kitchen with solid-wood cabinets, quartz countertops and stainless-steel appliances, new windows, Hardiplank siding, roof, 680-sf deck space. 1,500-sf living area, 3,024-sf under roof. The living area features an open floor plan with plenty of natural light. Ground-level woodwork shop and studio. Steps to beach and bay. 2812 Avenue C. 941-778-0147.